Born in 1491

11 notable people were born in 1491.

Henry VIII

King of England from 1509 to 1547

June 28 · 1491–1547

Jacques Cartier

French maritime explorer of North America

December 31 · 1491–1557

Zhengde Emperor

Emperor of China from 1505 to 1521

October 26 · 1491–1521

Martin Bucer

German Protestant reformer

November 11 · 1491–1551

Suzanne, Duchess of Bourbon

Duchess of Bourbon

May 10 · 1491–1521

Ignatius of Loyola

Basque Spaniard Catholic priest and theologian

October 23 · 1491–1556

Maria of Jülich-Berg

German princess

August 3 · 1491–1543

Martín de Azpilcueta

Spanish economist and Catholic theologian

December 13 · 1491–1586

Teofilo Folengo

Italian macaronic poet

November 8 · 1491–1544

Innocenzo Cybo

Italian Catholic cardinal and archbishop

August 25 · 1491–1550

Marie d'Albret, Countess of Rethel

French countess

March 25 · 1491–1549